Wednesday 5 October
Judges Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, O'Regan, Williams and William Young JJ
Civil Appeals
Case number SC 16/2022
Case name
Robert Roper J F Mather and L M Herbke
v
Mariya Ann Taylor G F Little SC and G E Whiteford
Attorney-General A C M Fisher KC and E N C Lay
Case number SC 23/2022
Case name
Attorney-General A C M Fisher KC and E N C Lay
v
Miraya Ann Taylor G F Little SC and G E Whiteford
Robert Roper J F Mather and L M Herbke
Case history synopsis
Supreme Court leave decision
Court of Appeal decision
High Court decision
Counsel submissions online
Tuesday 18 October
Case number SC 26/2022
Judges Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, O'Regan, Williams and Kós JJ
Civil Appeal / Civil Cross-Appeal
Case name
Attorney-General A F Todd and M J McKillop
v
The Chief Executive, Ara Poutama Aotearoa Department of Corrections not appearing
Mark David Chisnall A J Ellis, B J R Keith and G K Edgeler
This hearing will be livestreamed. Details about access to the livestream and the conditions of access will be posted on the Courts of New Zealand website shortly before the hearing. No recording is permitted.
Grounds on which leave was granted
The approved questions are as follows:
(a) Whether the Court of Appeal was correct to make declarations that Part 1A of the Parole Act 2002 [extended supervision orders] and the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014 [public safety orders] are inconsistent with s 26(2) of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 [the Bill of Rights]; and
(b) Whether the Court of Appeal was correct not to make declarations that extended supervision orders and public safety orders are inconsistent with ss 9, 22, 23(5), 25(a), (c) and (d), and 26(1) of the Bill of Rights.
Supreme Court leave decision
Court of Appeal decision
High Court decision
